The Farmers Market, open since mid June, is coming to life. About a dozen vendors are now on hand offering their products for sale, with early crops including radishes, greens, early tomatoes, cucumbers and other fresh produce. Next week, the Lions will be sponsoring a car show on July 14th. The Lions are expecting more than 20 classic cars […]

The Albertville Lions are once again offering a full summer of Farmers Market events in downtown Albertville. The market features local growers from the Albertville and surrounding area, and a great opportunity for area residents to get fresh produce from farm to table. The market also offers a limited variety of food related products and […]

Just weeks after it was announced a Five Guys Burgers and Fries was destined for the Albertville Premium Outlets, another fast-food giant is making its play for a spot in the Friendly City. Albertville City Administrator Adam Nafstad revealed in his notes to the Albertville City Council this week that Border Foods, which owns and […]

Five Guys, the burger chain that started as an East Coast sensation and became nationally known after a feature on ’60 Minutes’ that featured President Barack Obama picking up burgers for his staff, is making its way to the Albertville Premium Outlets. The burger chain made an official announcement on social media this week, and the […]

An Albertville restaurant location that has seen a couple of changes in the past two years is going to get a new occupant soon. The former Perkins and John Hardy’s restaurant building has been sold, according to Twin Cities commercial real estate transactions. The proposed new format for the restaurant will be a sushi bar […]

Local partners and Sony Entertainment could be teaming up to bring a full slate of new amenities to Albertville as soon as 2017. The idea, billed as the “Mall of Entertainment,” could bring everything from a water park, new hotel, restaurant and theme park to Albertville, should city and state leaders swing at the pitch. […]

Just 14 months after the City of Albertville cleared the way for John Hardy’s Bar-B-Q, and less than a year after its grand opening, the restaurant in the former Perkins location has closed its doors. Signs were hung on the front doors Monday thanking customers for their patronage and stating JLC, owners of the restaurant, […]

UPDATE (Monday, Dec. 21) – The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has informed the public that investigators have made contact with Jessica Olson, 35, and she is in satisfactory condition. The case is no longer being treated as a missing person. The department did not specify as to her location or why her car was found […]

Submitted by Albertville Lions The Albertville Lions Club is hosting another blood drive on Thursday, November 12th from 1:00 – 7:00pm at St. Albert’s Parish Center. Looking for a way to give back to the community but don’t have a lot of time? The American Red Cross reminds people that in only about an hour, […]

Girls Night Out at The Woods, 15825 95th Ave. N., Maple Grove from 5-8 p.m. Oct. 8. Enjoy wine, hors d’oeuvres, live music, 10 percent off all regular priced items, and more during the annual event of which 10 percent of the proceeds are donated to CROSS Services. Receive a free gift by donating $10 […]